Attorney general or prosecutor to handle actions for violations, exception
The attorney general or a local prosecutor can bring criminal or civil cases for certain motor vehicle laws — but there is one type of civil case they are not allowed to handle, which is the one described in section 407.546.
407.553. or to handle s for violations, . — other of law to the contrary, the attorney general or the county shall have to file and any criminal or by sections 301.252 and 301.280 and sections 407.511 to 407.556 except for the civil action authorized by section 407.546.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1983 S.B. 9) Effective 1-01-84
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Injunction
RSMo 407.551
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Definitions
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